U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Law Enforcement Safety and Compliance (LESC)

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Joined January 2021
LESC’s PD TASC course 2611 provides hands-on training on how different materials respond to bullet impact, helping students distinguish cover from concealment and sharpening threat recognition, rapid decision-making, and survival skills for @CBP missions worldwide.
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LESC’s Active Threat Training Branch brings the intensity with hands-on door breach training! Students build confidence, teamwork, and readiness while learning how to overcome barriers in high-pressure situations. #LESC #ActiveThreatTraining #ActiveThreatTrainingBranch
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LESC Executive Director Kenneth Blanchard retweeted
Today, CBP and HSI highlighted a major meth seizure in Laredo valued at more than $30 million. Seizures like this are part of our daily work to stop dangerous drugs and keep American communities safe. Watch the full press conference here:
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The final exercise brings it all together! PD TASC students applied threat recognition, environmental awareness, emergency first aid & movement techniques in a realistic scenario designed to reinforce safety, decision-making, and survivability for @CBP personnel serving overseas.
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LESC’s Active Threat Training Branch puts students to the test—cutting chains, breaking locks, and using bolt cutters, pry bars, and sledgehammers to sharpen hands-on skills for real-world response scenarios. #ActiveThreatTraining #ActiveThreatTrainingBranch #HandsOnTraining
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LESC’s Pre-Deployment Threat Awareness and Survival Concepts (PD TASC) course 2611 gears up with improvised explosive device training—empowering @CBP personnel with critical awareness and the skills and knowledge needed to stay safe and secure while living and working overseas!
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LESC recently hosted industry leaders to showcase cutting edge weapons & tech for federal agency representatives. Static displays and hands on demonstrations helped attendees identify gear that would level up their operations. #LESC #IndustryDay2026 #IndustryLeaders
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LESC Industry Day 2026! Where federal partners explore cutting-edge weapons and technology through static displays and hands-on demos—discovering tools designed to enhance readiness, capability, and mission success. #LESC #IndustryDay2026 #FederalPartners #HandsOnDemonstrations
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Big welcome to LESC’s newest Firearms Instructor! Sworn in and ready to serve with the National Firearms and Tactics Branch, they’re joining a team dedicated to excellence, training, and mission readiness. Welcome to the CBP LESC Team! #LESC #NewInstructor #FirearmsInstructor
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Boom! LESC’s Pre-Deployment Training Branch delivers a powerful explosives demonstration for students preparing to deploy overseas—building awareness, readiness, and confidence before they head into the field. #LESC #PreDeploymentTraining #ExplosivesDemonstration #ThreatAwareness
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LESC Executive Director Kenneth Blanchard retweeted
On behalf of @CBP Operations Support, congratulations to the 28th Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol. We look forward to continuing our work alongside the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol, strengthening readiness, safety, and the mission. #HonorFirst #CBPOpsSpprt
After a long rewarding career, I am honored to be officially sworn in as the 28th Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol. I will continue to proudly lead the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol with integrity, humility, and unwavering commitment to their safety and sacrifice. Honor First
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LESC’s Active Threat Instructor Training Program (ATITP) class 2611 conducted ballistic shield drills, practicing safe movement, shield employment, and team support skills to strengthen readiness, tactical awareness, safety, and protection in high-threat situations. @CBP
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Congrats to LESC’s Pre-Deployment Threat Awareness and Survival Concepts (PD TASC) course 2611! @CBP Graduates sharpened threat awareness, emergency first aid, and survival skills—staying safe, mission-ready, and prepared for rapid decisions while living and working overseas.
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Instructor Training complete! LESC’s National Firearms and Tactics Branch recently finished instructing Miniature Red Dot Sight Instructor Course & Plain Clothes Instructor Course to @CBP officers & agents in Port Huron, Michigan, supporting readiness and instructor development!
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LESC’s ATITP class 2611 hit the ground running with manual door-breaching training, where @CBP officers and agents sharpened their ability to assess barriers, choose the right tool, and build speed, confidence, and readiness during high-threat situations.
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LESC’s PD TASC class 2611 faced their final challenge in a high-intensity scenario, putting threat recognition, situational awareness, movement techniques, and emergency first aid into action to boost decision-making, safety, and survivability for @CBP personnel serving overseas.
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We recently held a Swearing-In Ceremony and welcomed our newest LESC employee, who will be assigned as a Less-Lethal Instructor with our Less-Lethal Training Branch. Congratulations and welcome to the @CBP LESC Team!
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LESC remembers September 11, 2001. We honor the lives lost, the heroes who ran toward danger, and the resilience of a nation that stood together. We will never forget their courage, sacrifice, and legacy. #NeverForget #September11 #PatriotDay #HonorAndRemember #WeWillNeverForget
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LESC & @CBP's Advanced Training Center recently hosted @DHSgov Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, & Plans Rob Law. He received interactive demonstrations of CBP’s authorized less-lethal devices & firearms, as well as briefings on CBP’s use of force policy & LESC/ATC operations
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Happy #LaborDay from #LESC! Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and service of workers across the nation. Thank you to everyone whose efforts help keep our communities strong, safe, and moving forward! #LaborDay #LESC #HardWork #Dedication #Service #ThankYou
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